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On the recordJanuary 26, 1868
I transmit a report from the Secretary of State and the documents to which it refers, in relation to the formal transfer of territory from Russia to the United States in accordance with the treaty of the 30th of March last.
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Andrew Johnson
Democratic · Tennessee

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